• fellowships. Sealts was born on 8 December 1915, in Lima, Ohio, as an only child to Merton Sealts (1876-1946) and Daisy Hathaway Sealts (1879-1974). His...
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  • England Merton Elvin Scott, Canadian politician Merton Sealts (1915–2000), professor of English, particularly American literature E. Merton Coulter (1890–1981)...
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    (1988), pp. 692–693 Sealts (1987), pp. 482–483 Parker (2002), pp. 106–107 Parker (1996), pp. 131–132 Parker (2002), p. 155 Sealts (1987), p. 458 Parker...
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    a preface Melville had cut. Melville scholars Harrison Hayford and Merton M. Sealts Jr. published what is considered the best transcription and critical...
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  • 599-600 Sealts (1988), 94 Sealts (1988), 90 Sealts (1988), 90 Sealts (1988), 91 Sealts (1988), 92 Sealts (1988), 87 Sealts (1988), 88 Sealts (1988), 89...
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    see the range and depth of his historical judgment." Literary critic Merton Sealts, Jr. notes that "The Province of Piety has significant interdisciplinary...
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  • Melville scholarship". Among the presidents were Willard Thorp (1952), Merton Sealts (1953), Harrison Hayford (1955, 1970), (1992), (1999), Richard H. Fogle...
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  • monthly magazine Putnam was about to commence, an avenue opened. Sealts (1987), 572. Sealts (1987), 497. Robert E. Abrams, Bartleby's prolonged silences (mutism)...
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  • succeed with the public", and expected that it would be his last book. Merton M. Sealts, Jr., in state of the field note of 1980, endorsed the possibility...
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    for Pierre than any other author" with the exception of Lord Byron. Merton M. Sealts Jr. agrees with Murray that Melville's own fascination in his youth...
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